ANDRA NICOLAU

ANDRA NICOLAU

Entrepreneur & Investor

‘Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.’

- falsely Voltaire

About

Andra has an eight-year track record of steering growth and raising over $300M in investments for various groundbreaking DeFi projects. A fearless leader, she raised capital from top Wall Street firms and spearheaded one of the largest fundraises in the male-dominated field.

As an angel investor and advisor, Andra supports early-stage founders in making an impact. She is also a co-founder of LYS Labs, an R&D lab addressing complex challenges in the Web3 AI data space.

Before entering crypto, Andra achieved a successful exit in the physical commodities sector and spent seven years immersed in San Francisco’s vibrant startup ecosystem. Outside of tech and crypto, she is deeply passionate about education, wellness, and Formula 1 racing.

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